Growing Up In Disneyland Second Edition - Paperbackby Ron Defore (Author) Growing up in Disneyland is about one of America's beloved actors, Don DeFore, whose career spanned six decades, told by son, Ron, who also shares his adventures growing up in a Hollywood celebrity family. The title is a metaphor for Ron's life. Don DeFore earned a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame for his supporting role as "Thorny" in the Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet TV series and played "Mr. B" in the 1960s TV series Hazel.